*Jessa's pov*
It wasn't long into the drive that I let myself be taken over by the blackness. My body ached and hurt and I needed time to process my mate basically rejecting me without actually rejecting me. I could feel the mate bond weaken the further we got away from the packhouse. It seemed like we were driving for an hour. I was still laying on the back of the car with my eyes closed processing everything that had just happened. It hurt my heart immensely thinking that Alec betrayed me for another woman. She looked familiar but I just could not for the life of me pinpoint where she was from. I was wracking my brain trying to figure out where I knew her or how she managed to make Alec think she was his mate instead of me when we finally came to a stop. I lifted my head off the seat of
